Level 2 Award Control of Substances Hazardous to Health COSHH (RQF)
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Duration: 5 hrs (GLH)
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Overview
This courses provides participants with a good understanding of hazardous substances and the controls that can be put in place to manage the associated risks. All participants who pass the formal assessment at the end of the course receive the recognised level 2 qualification.
Learn all about Control of Substances Hazardous to Health, otherwise know as COSHH. This course awards a Level 2 qualification for all participants that pass the formal end of course assessment.
Course Syllabus
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Course Introduction
An introduction to the course, including the overall structure and how to earn your qualification.
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Introduction to COSHH
Let's talk a little bit about COSHH - that is the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health. This unit is a general introduction to the subject before we dive into the detail later.
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Roles, Responsibilities and Enforcement
This unit will explain the roles and responsibilities of the employer and the employee. It also covers the manner in which these obligations are enforced.
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Exercise 1: Hazardous Substances in the Home
Your first exercise to get you thinking. As a starters we will be looking at substances that we may encounter everyday but are hazardous nonetheless.
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Case Studies
We will outline two examples of how misuse of hazardous substances have left employees with permanent injuries.
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Module Introduction
Our next module starts with an introduction to recap where we are in the course and outline the learning objectives of this section.
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Risks Posed by Hazardous Substances
Time to look in detail at the different types of hazardous substances and how they can affect us.
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Risk Assessments
In this unit, we explore risk assessments; explaining their purpose and an approach to carrying them out effectively.
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Exercise 2: Evaluation of Risk
This exercise helps you explore how risks can be evaluated in terms of its frequency and the harm it can do.
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Risk Control Hierarchies
A risk control hierarchy, as the name suggests, provides a layer approach to managing the risk created by a hazardous substance.
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Information and Symbols
Now it is time to get familiar with the different symbols you may see when you encounter hazardous substances.
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Procedures for Dealing with an Incident
There should be procedures in place wherever there are risks of incidents concerning hazardous substances.
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Monitoring and Surveillance
As you are probably aware by now, monitoring and surveillance are key activities to ensure that organisations remain compliant with their obligations.
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Exam Preparation
Time to prepare for your end of course, multiple choice assessment. This unit will take you through the requirements of taking the assessment and give you some tips. We will also remind you of the key part in the syllabus that you will be expected to know.
Obtaining your certificate
You will need to pass a multiple-choice exam after you have completed the course in order to gain the official qualification. But don’t worry – we will ensure that you are well prepared with our revision module and mock exam.
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